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  • Page 1 P-201/ P-201U Wired Printer Server User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    COPYRIGHT Copyright ©2006/2007 by this company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ..............1 Product Package ....................... 2 Network Printing Architecture..................3 1.3.1 Print Server Network Functions ................3 1.3.2 Network Printing Functions for Clients ..............4 1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for Network Server ..........6 Network Printing Environment................... 7 Contents of the User’s Manual..................
  • Page 4 General Configuration ..................... 49 TCP/IP Configuration ....................50 Netware Print Server Configuration ................ 52 AppleTalk Configuration ..................53 SNMP Configuration....................54 7.10 SMB Configuration ....................55 7.11 System Configuration ....................56 7.12 Wizard ........................57 7.13 Report........................61 WEB MANAGEMENT ........................62 Introduction......................
  • Page 5 10.2.1 Print Server Side ....................91 10.2.2 Client Side......................91 11. LPR SETTING IN MAC OS......................96 12. UPNP SETUP..........................100 13. WINDOWS XP SP2 SETUP......................105...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    This print server provides an Ethernet network port (10/100Mbps Ethernet) and one print port for printer. (P-201: one Parallel port, P-201U: one USB port) This print server supports IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, TCP/IP and AppleTalk protocols.

  • Page 7: Product Package

    Product Package This package contains the following components: One Print Server One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide One CD-ROM (Including all the software utilities, drivers and User’s Manual)

  • Page 8: Network Printing Architecture

    Network Printing Architecture This section illustrates how print server functions and operates on the network. Before you install and use print server, it is strongly recommended that you read this section completely, and select only the chapters you need according to your network operating system by “Contents of the User’s Manual”...

  • Page 9: Network Printing Functions For Clients

    Because print server supports IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, TCP/IP and AppleTalk network protocols, any networked computer can directly print to the print server from any of its installed protocol. 1.3.2 Network Printing Functions for Clients Client User Unix Print Server Windows NT Server NetWare Server Windows NT Windows 2000...
  • Page 10 In the client installation procedure, after PTPP (Peer-to-Peer Printing Driver) is installed into Windows, the system will automatically (manual configuration is also allowed) search all the print servers on the network, and then add their printing ports into Windows’ printing port (see below). PTPP Windows 98 Print Server...

  • Page 11: Network Printing Functions For Network Server

    UNIX (include HP/UX, SCO Unix, SunOS, Solaris, Unixware DECUnix, IBM AIX and others) and Linux use the system-standard LPR to print through print server. MAC OS MAC OS can use the system-standard AppleTalk network to print through print server. 1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for Network Server Network Server Unix...

  • Page 12: Network Printing Environment

    Network Printing Environment Common network environment are classified as following: Windows Peer-to-Peer Network The client’s PTPP driver will use TCP/IP protocol to print through print server. Windows NT/2000/2003 Network Network printing function will become available after PTPP driver is installed into Windows NT/2000/2003. Adding this printing function into Windows NT/2000/2003 Server allows print queue, user authority management, and many other advanced features to be used.
  • Page 13 NetWare Network (see below)

  • Page 14: Contents Of The User's Manual

    Contents of the User’s Manual Chapter 2 explains print server’s hardware installation and configuration. It is strongly recommended for you to read. The following chapters introduce: Chapter 3. Windows Peer-to-Peer Network Chapter 4. Windows NT/2000/2003 Server-Based Networks Chapter 5. NetWare Network Chapter 6.
  • Page 15 Chapter 13 In Windows XP SP2, you may not find any print server listed on the “Available Ports” in “Network Ports Quick Setup”. Please follow the instruction in this chapter and resolve the problem.

  • Page 16: Firmware & Printing Function

    Firmware & Printing Function The print server provides a complete network printing solution. The feature set is listed below: PTPP (Peer-to-Peer-Printing) TCP/IP (LPR) IPP Printing NetWare Bindery Printing AppleTalk SMB Printing...

  • Page 17: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation 1. Unpack the print server package and verify that all the items listed in the section 1.2 are provided. 2. Connect the print server to the printer you want to share on the network. 3. Connect the print server to your network by attached the network cable to the UTP port of the print server.

  • Page 18: Windows Peer-To-Peer Network

    Windows Peer-to-Peer Network System Architecture Print server supports Windows Peer-to-Peer network printing mode, which is suitable for most medium and small network environments. Through quick and simple installation procedure, users can immediately enjoy the convenience of network printing.

  • Page 19: Install Print Server Driver And Utility

    Install Print Server driver and utility The Print Server windows utility can be performed on Windows 95/98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 with the same user interface. Before the installation, please verify that your network protocol is installed on your PC (TCP/IP, IPX and/or NetBEUI). It will be helpful in your installation process. 1.Insert the CD shipped along with the print server into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 20 3.The “Print Server Utilities” window will be displayed. Click “Next”. 4.Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder or click “Change” to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the utilities.
  • Page 21 5.The system will start to install the utilities automatically. 6. The Print Server windows utilities Installation procedure is totally completed. and All network ports of the Print Servers detected on the network will be added to your PC automatically, click “Continue” 6.The Print Server windows utilities Installation procedure is totally completed.

  • Page 23: Print Server Utilities

    Print Server Utilities After Print Server Utilities is completed, there will be four utilities in print server’s Program folder. Network Ports Quick Setup – Add the network ports of print servers within the network to your PC. Print Server Configuration – Allows you to configure the print server’s IP Address, network protocols and other advanced functions.

  • Page 24: Network Ports Quick Setup

    3.3.1 Network Ports Quick Setup Network Ports Quick Setup Utility offers a very simple method to add or remove print server’s printer port from the client’s computer. During the client’s installation procedure, the system will automatically search for all print servers on the network, and add them into the printer ports of the client’s computer (see below).

  • Page 25: Remote Ports (Utility)

    Please be aware that Network Ports Quick Setup Utility can only detect and configure all print servers on the same network, it cannot search and configure print servers on other subnets across network segments. You must use Remote Ports Utility described in the next section to manage remote (across network segments) print servers.
  • Page 26 Step2. Enter print server’s name, IP address, select used ports, and enter LPR queue name of each port. Click “Ok”. Step3. The new remote print port is displayed as follows. In order to use the remote printing function, you will have to proceed with normal Add Printer procedure and select your printer port as the newly added remote printer port.

  • Page 28: Windows Add Printer Procedure

    Windows Add Printer Procedure After adding a “Network Port” of the print server to your PC by Administrator or Client Installation Program, you can follow the procedure described below to add printer to the Windows. Note that following “Add Printer” steps are running in Windows XP, the steps in other Operating Systems are similar.
  • Page 29 Step5. Choose the suitable “Print Server Network Port” which was created by the Administrator Installation or Client Installation process and click “Next”. Step6. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer.
  • Page 30 Step7. Name your printer and setup the default printer, click “Next”. Step8. Choose to print the test page or not. It is recommended to print a test page. Click “Next”.
  • Page 31 Step9. have added printer successfully. information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”.

  • Page 32: Windows Nt/2000/2003 Network

    Windows NT/2000/2003 Network...

  • Page 33: System Architecture

    System Architecture In Windows network environment, other than the Peer-to-Peer network printing architecture described in the previous chapter, we also offer the Server-Based Printing architecture for Windows NT/2000/2003 server. Only one Windows NT/2000/2003 is required to have Windows PTPP (Peer-to-Peer Printing) driver installed and share the printing service on the network.

  • Page 34: Windows Nt/2000/2003 Server Installation And Setup

    Windows NT/2000/2003 Server Installation and Setup Please follow the procedures described below for installation and construct a peer-to-peer connection (PTPP) between Windows NT/2000/2003 Server and Print Server. Step1. If this is your first time installing print server, please install the administrator software on Windows NT/2000/2003 server first.

  • Page 35: User Installation And Setup

    User Installation and Setup After server side’s installation is completed, client side will be able to find the server’s shared printer in Network Neighborhood. You only need to perform Window’s standard Add New Printer procedure, select “Network Printer” shown in the screen below, and complete the configurations afterwards to access the shared printer.

  • Page 36: Netware Network

    NetWare Network...

  • Page 37: System Architecture

    System Architecture We implemented NetWare printer sharing functionality into the print server itself, thus allowing one or more printers attached by a print server to be connected to the network. We have developed the print server to support NetWare print server. Embedded print server,...
  • Page 38 Each print server should log into a NetWare server before servicing the print jobs. Each print server will occupy a user account with which it can log into the NetWare server.

  • Page 39: Netware 3.X/4.X/5.X Installation & Setup

    NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x Installation & Setup Once your print server is connected to your Ethernet network, you can set it up for use with your networking software. 5.2.1 Installation Using PCONSOLE 5.2.1.1 Configuring as Print Server Mode Run the NetWare PCONSOLE program. Change the current file server, if necessary, using the Change Current File Server menu selection.
  • Page 40 Press the Insert key to add a new NetWare print server object. The print server name can be identical to the PSxxxxxx name printed on the label of the print server. Press Enter to select the newly created print server. Select Print Server Configuration.
  • Page 41 Select Queues Serviced by Printer, then select Printer 0 (or Printer 1, Printer 2) and press Enter. Press Insert and add your newly created print queue to the list of queues serviced by the printer. Enter a priority number for the queue service, or press Enter to accept the default.

  • Page 42: Unix System Network

    UNIX System Network...

  • Page 43: Introduction

    Introduction The print server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix LPD (Line Printer Daemon) protocol. The LPD protocol originated with Unix release is based on the BSD version of Unix and supported under most versions of Unix. This chapter explains how to configure the print server for TCP/IP operation, and how to modify configuration files on your Unix system to allow printing to the print server.

  • Page 44: Enable Print Server's Tcp/Ip Support

    Enable Print Server’s TCP/IP Support The default configuration of the print server is with TCP/IP support enabled. Anyway, you can configure the print server to enable TCP/IP support using the configuration program.

  • Page 45: Setup Print Server's Ip Address

    Setup Print Server’s IP Address The print server must have a unique IP address in order to be recognized by the network. You can set up the IP address on the various Unix systems using any one of the following methods: 1.
  • Page 46 203.66.191.12 pserver 2. Add an entry to the host’s /etc/bootptab file, similar to the following: hostname:\ :ht=1:\ :ha=print_server_ethernet_address:\ :ip=print_server_ip_address: Lines should be indented with tabs. Where hostname is the device name of a print server, the ht=1 tag specifies the hardware type is Ethernet, the ha= tag specifies the Ethernet address of a print server, which is the Node ID located on the print server.

  • Page 47: Verify Print Server's Ip Address

    Verify Print Server’s IP Address To verify that your print server is responding to the newly assigned IP address using a PING command: ping ip-address...

  • Page 48: Configure Remote Lpd Printing On The Host

    Configure Remote LPD Printing on the Host The procedure you use to configure your Unix host(s) to allow printing to your network remote print server varies between different varieties of Unix. The procedure below can be used for Unix variants that are related to BSD Unix, such as SunOS or Linux.
  • Page 49 :rm=203.66.191.186:\ :rp=lpt1:\ :lf=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd.log:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd:\ :mx#0: Lines should be indented with tabs. More than one printer name can be used, with variants separated by vertical bars (name1|name2). The rm= entry should correspond to the IP address you have assigned to the print server. You can also use a host name if you have assigned one in the /etc/hosts file.

  • Page 50: Print Server Configuration Utility

    Print Server Configuration Utility Introduction This chapter introduces print server’s system configuration utility in Windows environment. This utility is automatically installed during Windows Administrator Utility installation procedure - refer to section 3.2 and 3.3. This utility provides the most complete management and configuration functions on the print server side.

  • Page 51: Search For All Available Print Server

    Search for All Available Print Server Every time when you run print server’s configuration utility, click the “Search” icon on the tool bar. The configuration utility will delay for several seconds because the utility is using system’s available network protocols to search for all print servers on the network. All available print servers will be listed under “Print Server Group”...

  • Page 52: Status Of Print Server

    Status of Print Server Click “Status” icon on the tool bar, the status of the current selected print server will be showed on the right side of the window. The information of the print server displayed are MAC ID, Model Type, Firmware Version, status of each printer port, NetWare file server name, NetWare file server polling interval, NetWare printer queue names, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, AppleTalk printer type, AppleTalk zone and...

  • Page 53: Setup The Print Server

    Double click one of the icons to set up the selected print server. A screen will pop up to verify “User Name” and “Password” of the print server. The default values are as follows. User Name: admin Password: airlive...

  • Page 54: General Configuration

    General Configuration Double Click “General” icon and the General configuration window will pop-up. You can see basic print server information in this page. You also can configure the “Print Server Name”, “SMB Group Name”, “User Name” and “Password” here. Server Name, the name of the print server. You can use this name to identify the print server when you are searching for the print server by the administration and client utilities.

  • Page 55: Tcp/Ip Configuration

    TCP/IP Configuration Double Click “TCP/IP” icon and the TCP/IP configuration window will pop-up. You can configure the print server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. The print server also has a built-in DHCP server. You can enable this DHCP server and let it manages IP for you. Click the “IP”...
  • Page 56 Click the “DHCP Server” button to enter the DHCP server’s setting page. You can “Enable/Disable” the DHCP server and assign a range of IP addresses here. The DHCP server is disabled by default. When “Enable” is selected, you have to configure “Starting Address”, “Ending Address”, “Gateway” and “DNS”.

  • Page 57: Netware Print Server Configuration

    Netware Print Server Configuration Double Click “NetWare” icon and the NetWare configuration window will pop-up. This print server supports NetWare Bindery Printing method. The print server periodically polls the NetWare server printer queues for printing jobs. You have to assign the NetWare server name, print server polling interval and the name of queue on the NetWare server for each printer port.

  • Page 58: Appletalk Configuration

    AppleTalk Configuration Double Click “AppleTalk” icon and the AppleTalk configuration window will pop-up. AppleTalk is a data communication protocol often used by Macintoshes. The print server can use these parameters to join the AppleTalk network and share the printer to other AppleTalk workstations. You have to setup the “Zone Name”...

  • Page 59: Snmp Configuration

    SNMP Configuration Double Click “SNMP” icon and the SNMP configuration window will pop Contact: enter print server administrator’s contact information here. This information will be displayed in the SNMP management tool. Location: You can enter the installed location of the print server here. This information will be displayed in the SNMP management tool.

  • Page 60: Smb Configuration

    7.10 SMB Configuration SMB Group Name, the name of SMB group that this print server belongs to. All PC should join the same group before they can use this print server by SMB protocol. Pass Job when Error Occurred: When the printer is interrupted because of paper out or off line while printing, user can enable this function and set the interval time to bypass the current printing job.

  • Page 61: System Configuration

    7.11 System Configuration Double Click “System” icon and the System configuration window will pop-up. In the System configuration page, you can select to enable/disable each printing or management protocol, assign name for each printer port of this print server, and upgrade the new firmware for this print server. Port Name is the name of the printer port.

  • Page 62: Wizard

    7.12 Wizard Click “Wizard” icon on the tool bar, the setup wizard item of the current selected print server will be showed on the right side of the window. Double click the “Print Server Setup Wizard” the setup wizard will guide you through all the setup process.
  • Page 63 Step 2: Select to enable required printing protocol. Please refer to section 7.12 for detail information. Step 3: Setup the IP of this print server and the DHCP server. Please refer to section 7.6 for detail information.
  • Page 64 Step 4: Setup the AppleTalk printing. Please refer to section 7.8 for detail information. Step 5: Setup the NetWare printing. Please refer to section 7.7 for detail information.
  • Page 65 Step 6: Click “Save” to finish setting. Please reboot the print server to let these settings take effect.

  • Page 66: Report

    7.13 Report Click “Report” icon on the tool bar, the Report window will pop up. The report lists basic information of all available print servers on the network. The information includes Device Name, MAC ID, Model Type and Firmware Version of print server.

  • Page 67: Web Management

    Web Management...

  • Page 68: Introduction

    IP address into your browser’s address field to manage a print server by print server’s built-in Web Server. The default IP Address, User Name and Password settings of the Print server are as follows. IP Address: 192.168.2.2 User Name: Admin Password: airlive...

  • Page 69: Login

    After entering the IP address of the print server, a login page display. You have to enter correct “User Name” and “Password” before going to the Web Management pages. Notes: Default User Name is “admin”, default password is “airlive”.

  • Page 70: Device Status

    Device Status 8.3.1 System System Information includes “Device Name”, “Print Server Name”, “Model Type”, “System Up Time”, “Firmware Version”, “MAC Address” and the protocols enabled status, etc.

  • Page 71: Printer

    8.3.2 Printer The Print Server can communicate with the printer to get the printer information including printer manufacturer, model number, printing language supported, and also the printer’s status. This page lists the information of printers connected to all printer ports.

  • Page 72: Tcp/Ip

    8.3.3 TCP/IP This page lists all TCP/IP settings of the print server including “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Gateway”. It also lists DHCP server setting.

  • Page 73: Smb

    8.3.4 This page lists the SMB group and the pass job interval time settings of the print server. 8.3.5 SNMP This page lists the SNMP settings of the print server. It includes the settings of “SNMP System Contact” and “SNMP System Location”.

  • Page 74: Netware

    8.3.6 NetWare This page lists NetWare settings, including “Polling Time”, “Use Bindery Mode”, “Name of the File Server” and “Port Attached Queue”.

  • Page 75: Appletalk

    8.3.7 AppleTalk This page lists AppleTalk settings, including “AppleTalk Zone Name” and “Printer Type” of printers connected to all print ports.

  • Page 76: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard 8.4.1 System You can change the print server name and port name of the print server from here. Print Server Name, the name of the print server. You can use this name to identify the print server when you are searching for the print server by the administration and client utilities.

  • Page 77: Admin Password

    8.4.1.1 Admin Password It allows you to change the password of the print server. Name is the administrator name of the print server. If you change the user name, you have to login to the print server from administrator utility or web management with the new name.

  • Page 78: Advanced Settings

    8.4.1.2 Advanced Settings You can enable/disable the printing protocols and management tools from the screen. To enable the function, please select “Enabled”; to disable the function, please select “Disabled”.

  • Page 79: Tcp/Ip

    8.4.2 TCP/IP You can configure the print server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. The print server also has a built-in DHCP server. You can enable this DHCP server and let it manages IP for you. If you need the print server to automatically get an IP from DHCP server, select “Enable Obtain TCP/IP Settings Automatically (Use DHCP/ BOOTP)”.

  • Page 80: Smb

    8.4.3 You can enable/disable the SMB protocol from here. If SMB is enabled, enter the “SMB Group Name” to specify the SMB group that this print server belongs to. All PC should join the same group before they can use this print server by SMB protocol.

  • Page 81: Snmp

    8.4.4 SNMP The print server supports SNMP configuration. If it is enabled, please set up the following parameters. SNMP System Contact: You can enter the print server administrator’s contact information here. This information will be displayed in the SNMP management tool. SNMP System Location: You can enter the installed location of the print server here.

  • Page 82: Netware

    8.4.5 NetWare This print server supports NetWare Bindery Printing method. The print server periodically polls the NetWare server printer queues for printing jobs. You have to assign the NetWare server name, print server polling interval and the name of queue on the NetWare server for each printer port. Polling Time is the polling interval of the print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server.

  • Page 83: Appletalk

    8.4.6 AppleTalk AppleTalk is a data communication protocol often used by Macintoshes. The print server can use these parameters to join the AppleTalk network and share the printer to other AppleTalk workstations. You have to select to enable or disable AppleTalk, and setup the “Zone Name” and “Printer Type” for each printer port of this print server.

  • Page 84: Save Settings

    8.4.7 Save Settings You can click the “Save Settings” to save the settings and restart the system.

  • Page 85: System Tools

    System Tools 8.5.1 Load Default You can use this page to restore the factory default settings. All of your previous setup will be cleared.

  • Page 86: Upgrade

    8.5.2 Upgrade You can upgrade new firmware for this print server in this page. Click “Browse” to select the new firmware in your storage and then click “OK”, the firmware will be updated in several minutes. Note that before you upgrade the firmware please make sure that the IP Address settings o the print server are in the same network as your computer.

  • Page 87: Telnet Management

    9.Telnet Management Introduction Print server can be configured and managed by Telnet. Through Local Area Network, or even Internet, administrator can easily configure and manage print server’s various main functions by a telnet client.

  • Page 88: Login

    Login Execute the Telnet client tool and connect to the print server IP. telnet 192.168.2.2 Then you will be prompted to enter the username and password. After you successfully enter the correct username and password, the following prompt will be displayed and you can start to manage this print server by command.

  • Page 89: Get Setting Values - "Get" Command

    Get Setting Values – “get” Command “get” command is used to get the setting values of this print server. The format of “get” command is as following: get argument Then the argument value will be displayed after the command. For example, if I want to get IP address of the print server, I type “get ip”...
  • Page 90 on the NetWare server PORT1_QNAME=’PQ1’ The name of AppleTalk admin# get applezone applezone zone that this print PORT1_APPLEAONE=’*’ server joins to The type of the printer admin# get printertype1 printertype1 attached to this print PORT1_PRINTTYPE=’LaserWri server ter’ The name of the SMB group admin# get SMBDG SMBDG name that this print...

  • Page 91: Modify Setting Values - "Set" Command

    Modify Setting Values – “set” Command “set” command is used to modify the setting values of this print server. The format of “set” command is as following: set argument_name value Then the value will be written into the system configuration. For example, if you want to set IP address of the print server to 192.168.2.2, type “set ip ‘192.168.2.2’”...
  • Page 92 The administrator contact set SNMPC sbdjohn@hotm SNMPC information of this print ail.com server for SNMP The installed location of set SNMPL Room301 SNMPL this print server for SNMP The port name of this set port1 lpt1 port1 print server Enable or disable the set DHCPS disable DHCPS DHCP server.

  • Page 93: Other Commands

    Other Commands 9.5.1 ipconfig “ipconfig” command is used to quickly get the IP settings (IP, subnet mask, default gateway) of the print server: admin# ipconfig IP_ADDR=192.168.2.2 SUBNET_MASK=255.255.255.0 DEFAULT_GATEWAY=192.168.2.254 9.5.2 reboot “reboot” command is used to restart the print server: admin# reboot 9.5.3 exit “exit”...
  • Page 94 get argument ipconfig reboot exit...

  • Page 95: Ipp Printing

    IPP Printing 10.1 Introduction IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) Printing provides a convenient way of remote printing service by TCP/IP. The print server can support IPP printing by default. It is needless to do any setting. Any PC that can support IPP printing, for example Windows 2000/XP, can directly uses the print server by IP.

  • Page 96: System Setup

    10.2 System Setup 10.2.1 Print Server Side It is needless to do any setting on the print server side. Make sure the print server has correct IP settings. If you want to share the printers to Internet users, you have to set a real IP to the print server. You also have to make sure that any gateway;...
  • Page 97 Step4. Select “A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer”. Click “Next”. Step5. Select “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network” enter print server. format “http://IP:631/Port Name”. The IP should be the print server’s IP. The number 631 is IPP standard port number.
  • Page 98 of the URL is http://192.168.3.66:631/lpt1. After entering the URL of print server, click “Next”. Step6. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to install the driver of the printer.
  • Page 99 Step7. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click “Next”. Step8. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”.

  • Page 101: Lpr Setting In Mac Os

    LPR Setting in MAC OS Printing (Line Printer Remote technology) allows Macintosh computers to connect to printers via TCP/IP. LPR Printing can be set up on any Macintosh with version 9.x above. To enable LPR Printing in Macintosh, please follow the procedures below. Step1.
  • Page 102 Step4. Click “Add” to add the new Print Server through TCP/IP. Step5. Enter the “Printer Type”, “Printer Address” and “Queue Name” and select the “Printer Model” to setup the Print Server. Click “Add” to continue. Printer Type: LPD/LPR...
  • Page 103 Printer Address: Input the IP Address of the Print Server Queue Name: The queue name of the Print Server is “lpt1” Printer Model: Select the Printer Model that is attached to the Print Server. Step6. The Print Server is installed completely. You can see it in the “Printer List”.
  • Page 104 Step7. You can print a file to check whether the Print Server is installed successfully.

  • Page 105: Upnp Setup

    UPnP Setup When the UPnP function is enabled, the print server can be detected by UPnP compliant system such as Windows XP. The print server will be displayed in the Neighborhood of Windows XP, so you can directly double click the print server or right click the print server and select “Invoke” to directly get into the web page of the print server for configuration.
  • Page 106 Step1. Click “Yes” on the above message or click “Start”, choose “Settings” and select “Network Connections” to enable UPnP manually. Step2. Right click the “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”.
  • Page 107 Step3. In the “Local Area Connection Properties”, select “Advanced” option menu and click “Settings”.
  • Page 108 Step4. The “Windows Firewall” screen will be popped up, select “Exceptions” option menu. Step5. Enable “UPnP Framework” from the “Programs and Services list” and click “Ok”.

  • Page 110: Windows Xp Sp2 Setup

    Windows XP SP2 Setup In Windows XP SP2, XP SP2’s firewall would block the unknown communications. This print server has allowed the communications data passed through the XP SP2’s firewall. In case that you do not fi nd any print server listed on the “Available Ports” in “Network Ports Quick Setup”, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 112 Step4. Select “Exceptions” tab and click “Add Program…”.
  • Page 113 Step5. Click “Browse” to add a new program. Step6. Open the “NPUtil” file from “C:\Program Files\PrintServer Utilities” (where C:\ is the system drive). Step7. A new program “Network Ports Quick Setup” is displayed in the list, click “Ok”.
  • Page 114 Step8. Click “Ok”. You have completed the setting. The Windows XP SP2 will allow the incoming network connections activated by the program.

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